Tag: personal

LivingSocial hack exposes Australian customers 
By Alastair Barr | Apr 29, 2013 | Comment Now 
Credit card data not affected.
 
NAB gets personal after two year delay 
By Charis Palmer | Feb 8, 2013 | Comment Now 
Chooses Sandstone over Oracle for personal financial management.
 
Facebook may have leaked personal information 
May 11, 2011 | Comment Now 
Symantec warns users.
 
Tokyo police swoop on hentai malware crooks 
By Phil Muncaster | May 29, 2010 | Comment Now 
Arrested on suspicion of fraud using a virus.
 
Facebook unveils new privacy options 
By Shaun Nichols | Jul 2, 2009 | Comment Now 
Users given more control over access settings.
 
Google receives support for IP address stance 
By Ry Crozier | Mar 6, 2009 | Comment Now 
A Symantec expert has sided with Google in the debate over whether an IP address can be considered personal data.
 
Web identity hijacking on the rise 
By Phil Muncaster | Feb 3, 2009 | Comment Now 
Business professionals were warned today to create and maintain online profiles in all the major social networks in order to mitigate the risk of criminals impersonating them ...
 
SMEs urged to manage staff internet use 
Dec 1, 2008 | Comment Now 
Many small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) are ignoring policies to manage non-essential, personal use of the internet at work as they move toward hosted and cloud ...
 
Palin e-mail hack raises new concerns 
By Shaun Nichols | Sep 23, 2008 | Comment Now 
The bevy of personal information on the Internet could be making personal security questions a far less effective protection method.
 
Facebook redesign exposed personal information 
Jul 17, 2008 | Comment Now 
Facebook users are being warned that the popular social networking site accidentally exposed personal information about its members this week.
 
US boffins tout personal identity verification 
By Robert Jaques | Jul 15, 2008 | Comment Now 
US engineers have developed software that can be used with Windows and Linux systems to perform log-ins, digital signing and verification.
 
Customers shun personalised marketing e-mails, study finds 
Jul 7, 2008 | Comment Now 
Marketing e-mails that include customers’ names, hobbies and other personal information could come across as “too pushy”, a U.S. study of e-mail marketing has found.
 
ACS: Personal email use is a necessity for work life 
May 12, 2008 | Comment Now 
The Australian Computer Society (ACS) has today lobbied the Federal Government to secure the privacy of workers in light of the Government's move to give employers power to ...
 
Malware gets up close and personal 
By Shaun Nichols | Feb 22, 2008 | Comment Now 
Malware writers are increasingly tailoring attacks to specific regions, languages and applications..
 
Personal data leaks 'worse in Australia than other regions' 
By Negar Salek | Aug 16, 2007 | Comment Now 
Corporate data breaches - which can lead to identity theft - are occurring in Australia and without disclosure laws similar to those in the US those affected will never know ...
 
US to keep UK personal data for 17 years 
By Andrew Charlesworth | Jul 25, 2007 | Comment Now 
Travellers flying into the US from Europe will have their personal data collected by the airline and kept on record by the US Department of Homeland Security(DHS) until 2022.
 
HP unveils personal shopping assistant 
By Tom Sanders | May 31, 2007 | Comment Now 
Instore kiosks to offer personalised retail specials.
 
Toshiba gets personal with laptops 
By Iain Thomson | May 23, 2007 | Comment Now 
Toshiba has become the first manufacturer to offer a laptop personalisation service in the UK.
 
Consumers jump on personal website bandwagon 
By Will Head | Aug 23, 2006 | Comment Now 
Men interested in publishing rants; women prefer sharing and supportingindividuals.
 
Get your own personal supercomputer 
By Martin Lynch | Jun 30, 2006 | Comment Now 
Tyan has created a mini-supercomputer that can sit beside your desk in the office or classroom.
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